Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque

Edgar Allan Poe First published 1840

About this book

Morella -- Lionizing -- William Wilson The man that was used up -- Fall of the House of Usher The Duc de l'Omelette -- Ms. found in a bottle -- Bon-bon -- Shadow -- The devil in the belfry -- Ligeia -- King Pest -- The Signora Zenobia -- The scythe of time -- Epimanes -- Siope -- Hans Phaall -- A tale of Jerusalem -- Von Jung -- Loss of breath -- Metzengerstein -- Berenice Why the little Frenchman wears his hand in a sling -- Assignation The conversation of Eiros and Charmion.

Subjects

  • american horror tales
  • american literature
  • aristocracy
  • burial vaults
  • catalepsy
  • dragons
  • fiction
  • fiction, horror
  • fiction, short stories (single author)
  • fixation
  • gothic fiction
  • hermitages
  • heroic romances
  • horror
  • horror stories
  • horror tales
  • hysteria
  • knights
  • maces
  • monomania
  • obsessive-compulsive disorder
  • psychogenic death
  • short stories
  • tarns